Badhar

Badhar is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Hanera Laga Rol is the gram panchayat of Badhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Badhar unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Badhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Badhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhar is 050013. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Badhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.

When it comes to local governance, Badhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Badhar

Population of Badhar

According to the 2011 Census, Badhar has a total population of about 135, with approximately 52 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 1596 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.89%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 65.06%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Badhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhar. As per the 2011 stats, Badhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Badhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Badhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badhar